Peter FitzSimons: The Legend of Albert Jacka
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Peter FitzSimons: The Legend of Albert Jacka

Join charismatic author Peter FitzSimons to hear about the epic exploits of young Wedderburn man Albert Jacka.

By Bendigo Library

Date and time

Wed, 4 Dec 2024 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM AEDT

Location

Bendigo Library

259 Hargreaves Street Bendigo, VIC 3550 Australia

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Join charismatic author Peter FitzSimons to hear about the epic exploits of young Wedderburn man Albert Jacka. Joining the Australian Imperial Force at just 21, Jacka was the first Australian soldier to be awarded the Victoria Cross in WWI following outstanding bravery at Gallipoli and, later, the Military Cross on the battlefields of France.

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